HISTORIC AMERICAN DOCUMENTS:
Foundations of Freedom
Objective: To give students a deeper appreciation
of the documents that shape the way they live today
Key Points:
- The Declaration of Independence
- The Constitution of the United States
- The Bill of Rights
Related Links:
The
National Archive Experience: Charters of Freedom
A look at the making and impact of the Declaration, Constitution,
and Bill of Rights
National
Constitution Center
An interactive exploration of the Constitution and its amendments
The
Federalist Papers (The Avalon Project at Yale Law School)
A searchable archive of the articles that urged the States
to ratify the Constitution |
